Casabas

/kəˈsɑːbəz/ noun

Definition

Plural of casaba; multiple melons of the casaba variety.

Etymology

Standard English plural of casaba, adding -s to the singular noun.

Kelly Says

One casaba is sweet and creamy, but a bunch of casabas on a farmer's market stand show you the seasonal abundance—plural forms in food vocabulary remind us that abundance and scarcity shaped how we talk about eating through the seasons.

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